Our client is hiring for a Core Network Delivery Engineer to work on a hybrid basis from their head office in Solihull. Offering a salary of £35kWho we areWe are a telecoms and technology company headquartered in Solihull. We are a communications company with a difference and recognised as a leader in our field.Our work stands out from the crowd. Offering exceptional 24/7 support based in the UK, resolute Account Managers and unrivalled SLA guarantees on a wide range of our solutions, we are a trusted supplier of voice, data, cloud, security, and mobile solutions to thousands of businesses across the UK. We have around one thousand enthusiastic colleagues working within our business, supporting our ever-growing customer’s needs. We have doubled the size of the business in the last 18 months and have plans to increase our growth further. We have undertaken five acquisitions recently, and to maintain our market position, we need to ensure that we continue to be a great place to work, a company that people want to build their careers in, providing a platform for further company growth.ExperiencePrevious experience working in an ISP or service desk environmentKeen interest in IP networking and WAN technologyExcellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsGood understanding of IP Networking, WAN technologies and Network securityHands on experience in, implementing and supporting LAN/WAN network equipment, network protocols and communication standards (Cisco & Juniper)Desirable Skills Good knowledge of Firewalls (Juniper, Checkpoint, Cisco ASA or FortiGate)Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools (one or more; SolarWinds, PRTG etc.)Knowledge and experience of VPN and Remote Access solutionsCCNA or JNCIA certified - or working towardsAbout the roleConfiguring network devices including switches, routers, firewall, as well as a good understanding of networking protocols such as VLANs, NAT and VPNs.Provisioning of new services on our ISP core infrastructure.IP Address Management and VLAN ManagementOwning orders/projects for conception to deliveryConfiguring MPLS/BGP/SDWANFirewall configuration - Firepower/Palo Alto/WatchGuard/ASAWorking with PM's to deliver projects/orders within agreed timescale